jpdb beta

cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn

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to spend time (on doing something)

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to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

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silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

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pump-priming; rousing; stimulation

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hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build

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amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal

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inertia; force of habit

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hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line

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distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded

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regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

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change of post

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each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

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to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

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army life

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one month

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the most extreme

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rare; uncommon

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place where one works; construction site; working area

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unique; individual; original; unusual

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with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

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endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

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this evening; tonight

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serious look (on one's face); straight face

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to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

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insourcing

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to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge

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to pamper; to spoil

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tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

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right; privilege

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deep emotion; impression; inspiration

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embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

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to cling to; to embrace

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fighting bravely

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returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate

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as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

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colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

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fraternity; friendship

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to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

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to not believe one's ears

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mixed; mingled

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confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

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latent; potential

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lovers' talk; whispered intimacies

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intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by

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to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)

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